ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ RNUC14RVSU90000UI White 2024
HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
What Buyers Say
ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ RNUC14RVSU90000UI White 2024
The ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ is praised for its powerful performance, particularly with the Intel Core Ultra 9 processor and ample memory options. Users appreciate the dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, 2.5Gb Ethernet, and easy setup for Windows 11. However, some report minor issues like audio delay at video start and occasional mouse glitches. The barebone kit offers flexibility for custom memory and storage, and Linux support is confirmed by the manufacturer.
Pros
- Powerful Intel Core Ultra 9 processor
- Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports
- 2.5Gb Ethernet connectivity
- Easy setup with Windows 11
- Flexible barebone kit for custom upgrades
Cons
- Audio delay when starting videos
- Occasional mouse jumping or freezing
- Complicated installation/setup for some
HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
The HP OMEN 35L desktop with Ryzen 7 8700F and RTX 5070 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback. Users praise its powerful performance, quiet operation, and excellent cooling, making it ideal for gaming and productivity. The build quality and design are also highlighted as solid and modern. A few minor concerns about included peripherals and lighting customization are noted in Q&A, but overall sentiment is very high.
Pros
- Powerful performance
- Quiet operation
- Excellent cooling
- Solid build quality
- Fast SSD storage
Cons
- No keyboard/mouse included
- Lighting customization unclear
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ RNUC14RVSU90000UI | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 1 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.3 GHz | 4.1 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | — | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | — | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | — | SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower |
| PSU | 150W | 850W★ |
| Weight | 0.59 kg | 14.50 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 4 | 8★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 | 0 |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 3 x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ RNUC14RVSU90000UI White 2024
- Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average storage (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average ram (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average social proof (24th percentile)
HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong port selection (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ram (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
ASUS NUC 14 Pro+ RNUC14RVSU90000UI White 2024
HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 26 specs.
